Postcode WV10 6LX (Wolverhampton)

Map showing WV10 6LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV10 6LX is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV10 6LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV10 6LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WV10 6LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WV10 6LX is Mill Green which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Lane and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Bilbrook Rail Station, 4.25 km away.

The closest primary school to WV10 6LX (for ages 11 and under) is St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moreton School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV10 6LX is Moreton Arms and is 217 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fordhouses Chippy and is 203 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on January 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV10 6LX is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV10 6LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV10 6LX, and the approximate distance away.

Mill Green 17 m
Milldale Road 95 m
Oval Drive 122 m
Holme Mill 156 m
Milldale Crescent 198 m
Farmbrook Avenue 210 m
Watermill Close 219 m
Taunton Avenue 222 m
Cricket Meadow 245 m
Redcar Road 260 m
The Holmes 266 m
Fontwell Road 295 m
Springfield Lane 308 m
Headway Road 313 m
Aintree Road 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV10 6LX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV10 6LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 566 m
Elston Hall Primary School 890 m
Woodbury School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.16 km
Northwood Park Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.24 km
Ormiston NEW Academy 1.39 km
Rakegate Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.58 km
St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.7 km
Bushbury Hill Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.81 km
Moreton School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.81 km
Whitgreave Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2015)
2.09 km
Berrybrook Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
2.26 km
Westcroft School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.26 km
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.45 km
Fallings Park Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.48 km
Dovecotes Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.58 km
Bushbury Lane Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.6 km
Featherstone Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.64 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wolverhampton Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.89 km
Aldersley High School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.99 km
Deyncourt Primary School 3.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV10 6LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
S R Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
116 m
Fordhouses Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2022
203 m
News Express Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2021
203 m
Perfect Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 12, 2020
203 m
Sandwich King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
203 m
The Brook Coffee House Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
203 m
Wine Cellar Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2018
203 m
Moreton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2019
217 m
Ocs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
255 m
St James Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
271 m
St Anthonys R C School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
566 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 28, 2018
569 m
Drinks 4 U Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
569 m
Pete's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 2, 2022
569 m
Poonian Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2017
569 m
Sandwich Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
569 m
Booker Cash & Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
616 m
ABC Early Learning & Childcare Centre UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
626 m
Nuffield Health And Wellbeing (Food Only) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
677 m
The Moseley Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
677 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV10 6LX - Data from Apr 2022

Springfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Springfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Fontwell Rd Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Stafford Rd Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Grovelands Crescent Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Bilbrook Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Wolverhampton Rail Station Rail 4.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV10 6LX - Data from Dec 2021

Clewley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bushbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Coven Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Coven Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Whitgreave's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Island Pool Inland Water 2.24 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Pendeford Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Lower Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Mill Ride Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Aldersley Junction Inland Water 2.91 km
The Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Wolverhampton Locks Inland Water 3.13 km
Brewood Park Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV10 6LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 113.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 252,979 kWh - mean 13,315 kWh : median 11,978 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV10 6LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.63072800
Longitude -2.12428600
OS Easting 391685
OS Northing 0303671
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18096
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wolverhampton North East
Electoral Ward Bushbury North
Local Authority District Wolverhampton
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000031
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wolverhampton City
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021226
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wolverhampton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wolverhampton 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1